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Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep star in a scene from the movie "The Post." The Catholic News Service classification is A-III -- adults. The Motion Picture Association of America rating is PG-13 -- parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. (CNS photo/Fox)

Movie Review: ‘The Post’

Kurt Jensen
January 11, 2018
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Director Steven Spielberg, working from a script by Liz Hannah and Josh Singer, aims to make a rouser along the lines of 1952’s “Deadline U.S.A.” And, according to that film’s formula of a crusading newspaper in financial peril triumphing over government secrets and crooked politicians, he succeeds.

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a meeting on immigration with a bipartisan group of House and Senate members at the White House Jan. 9. The U.S. Catholic bishops "are encouraged by the consensus" that emerged from the meeting that a legislative solution for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is "urgently needed," said the chairman of the bishops' Committee on Migration. (CNS photo/Shawn Thew, EPA)

Bishops ‘encouraged’ by consensus that DACA solution ‘urgently needed’

Catholic News Service
January 11, 2018
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The U.S. Catholic bishops “are encouraged by the consensus” that emerged from a White House meeting that a legislative solution for DACA is “urgently needed,” said the chairman of the bishops’ Committee on Migration.

Volunteers at St. Paul Church, Ellicott City, serve hot meals to the homeless during the parish’s participation in the Grassroots Crisis Intervention winter shelter program in Howard County Jan 4. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

Ellicott City parish hosts Cold Weather Shelter for Howard County’s homeless population

Rico De Silva
January 11, 2018
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St. Paul Church in Ellicott City hosted its annual Cold Weather Shelter outreach to those in need in Howard County Jan. 2-8.

Maryknoll Father Vincent R. Capodanno, a Navy chaplain who was killed while serving with the Marines in Vietnam, is pictured ministering in the field in an undated photo. (CNS photo/courtesy Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers)

Amen: Ecclesiastes and 1968

Paul McMullen
January 10, 2018
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Social media pronounces that there has never been this much discord and downright hate in our nation. I wasn’t around for the Civil War, but do recall the mess that was 1968.

Atonement Father C. Donald Howard died Jan. 6.

Former director of the office of liturgy dies

Catholic Review Staff
January 10, 2018
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Atonement Father C. Donald Howard, director of the office of liturgy for the Archdiocese of Baltimore from 1985 to 1988, died Jan. 6. He was 71. A funeral Mass will be offered Jan. 17 at 11 a.m. at Christ the Redeemer in Sterling, Va., the parish he served as associate pastor and then pastor for 25 years until his 2013 retirement.

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